Michigan Senate committee advances low-income housing tax credit to full chamber

By: Katherine Dailey

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: June 3, 2026

Words: 391

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago


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The Senate Committee on Housing and Human Services voted to advance a three-bill package from Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) that would establish a low-income housing tax credit under the Michigan State Housing Development Authority.

Irwin, who also chairs the committee, said in a news release that legislation would supplement the federal low income housing tax credit, the main financing tool for developing affordable housing projects.

According to HUD data, in 2023, there were …

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